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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. With whom are Streatly and Goring popular?
(a) Fishermen.
(b) Royalty.
(c) Beautiful women.
(d) Teenagers.
2. Who takes charge of the unusual item that the men see floating in the water after they pass Reading?
(a) George, J., and Harris.
(b) Some men on shore.
(c) Just Harris.
(d) Just J.
3. What kind of experience does Harris have that the others do not?
(a) Rowing at sea.
(b) Fixing boats with leaks.
(c) Making navigational maps.
(d) Navigating by the stars.
4. What is "Picnic Point"?
(a) The name they give the place on their boat where they always eat.
(b) The name of the place the group stops at when it can't reach Magna Charta as planned.
(c) The name of J.'s hometown.
(d) A famous spot in the river that is good for eating lunch.
5. Where do the men decide they must bathe during their trip?
(a) In a pond.
(b) In the river.
(c) In the boat's bathtub.
(d) At a private bathroom on land somewhere.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why do the men not reach Magna Charta when they planned?
2. How does the stew turn out that the group makes?
3. Who ends up taking the first rowing shift after Reading?
4. What kinds of vegetables do the men use in their stew?
5. After what meal do the men decide to replenish their stored food?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does J. complain about sarcastically concerning the problem with being towed?
2. How does Montmorency burn himself the night everyone makes stew?
3. What does Harris claim happens to him while George and J. are at Henley?
4. What kind of story is J. reminded of when he sees Montmorency attack the cat?
5. Why do the men decide to get their clothes washed in Streatly?
6. What kind of scene is J. reminded of when he thinks of King Henry courting Anne Boleyn on Magna Charta Island?
7. After George's watch stops working, what does the policeman do when George asks him for the time?
8. What kinds of complaints does J. have about steam-powered boats?
9. What change does J. notice about the group after they eat a large supper near Picnic Point?
10. What formula does J.'s friend have when it comes to exaggerating his fishing successes?
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